Race 9 (345)
MASTERMIND HANDICAP Rating:75-55 1600m Sha Tin Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | STRONG SUN (CB305) | K McEvoy | -- | 9Ls off pace and 2-wide in 11th at 1200 M, 3-wide with cover at 900 M when 6Ls down in 10th, 4-wide into straight when 4Ls down, picked up well to be 1L 2nd at 200 M, led 100 M out, ran on. |
| 2 | 4 | BUMPER BUMPER (CD025) | S Dye | -- | Awkward start, 3 and 4-wide often without cover down the back, 5Ls off pace in 6th at 1200 M, 3Ls down in 5th at 800 M, joint lead into straight, led 300 M out, grabbed at 100 M, no extra. |
| 3 | 14 | FLYING SUCCESS (CB113) | Y T Cheng | -- | 6Ls or 7Ls off speed on fence in 9th down back straight, 4Ls down in midfield on inner into straight, staying on and 3Ls down in 5th 200 M out, run petered out but ran on past two tired rivals. |
| 4 | 12 | LUCKY SUPERSTAR (CA270) | W Smith | -- | Over 10Ls off pace and 2-wide in rear at 1200 M, 3-wide with cover and 8Ls off pace in rear at 800 M, 6Ls down in 11th into straight, 5Ls down in midfield at 200 M, no extra. |
| 5 | 11 | COUNTRY BOY (CB196) | F Coetzee | TT | Led by half a length out 2-wide at the 1200 M, 1L clear on fence at 800 M, joined by two others at top of home straight, weakened from 300 M out. |
| 6 | 7 | NOBLE MAN (CC099) | D Whyte | -- | 2-wide and 2Ls off the pace in 4th at 1200 M and at 800 M, 2-wide and disputing lead entering home straight with every chance, didn't pick up and beaten over 200 M out. |
| 7 | 5 | SPINNING CITY (CB252) | G Mosse | B | On fence 4Ls off the pace in 5th at 1200 M, about 3Ls down in 6th at 800 M, under pressure entering straight when 2Ls down in 4th, faded steadily. |
| 8 | 1 | MIRACLES (CC073) | A Marcus | -- | Had cover when 3-wide 6Ls off the speed in 8th 1200 M out, 5Ls down in 7th at the 800 M, 4-wide into home straight when 3Ls down in 6th, very one-paced and weakened right out. |
| 9 | 10 | SILVERBIRD (CB335) | R Fradd | B- | Bounded in the air at the start, on fence 10Ls off the speed in 12th at the 1200 M, 2-wide and 7Ls behind in 13th at 800 M, same position and distance behind but 4-wide into straight, no impression. |
| 10 | 6 | THUNDER MAN (CB239) | T Mundry | -- | Under pressure very early on, 2-wide and about 6Ls or 7Ls behind leader in 10th place down the back straight, hard driven when 4Ls down in midfield entering straight, no further headway. (Dropped whip 300 M.) |
| 11 | 13 | MEMBERS GLORY (CB325) | C Williams | B | On fence in rear about 10Ls off pace at 1200 M and 8Ls down at 800 M, 7Ls behind in 12th entering home straight, never on terms. |
| 12 | 9 | FORTUNE BOY (CC378) | D Dunn | B | On fence 1L off pace in 3rd at 1200 M, keen with head up at 1100 M, 2Ls down in 3rd at 800 M, 2Ls down in 4th entering straight and hard pressed to lie up, dropped out rapidly. |
| 13 | 3 | REWARD (BV116) | D Boeuf | BO | 3-wide without cover and half a length off pace in 2nd at 1200 M, 2-wide and 1L down in 2nd at 800 M, under pressure to hold this spot 600 M out, fading entering straight, weakened right out. |
| 14 | 2 | PERFECT (CD047) | M W Leung | SR | 5Ls off the pace in 7th and 2-wide at 1200 M, under pressure to keep up at 800 M, weakening badly entering straight, soon eased down. |
| B : | Blinkers | BO : | Blinker with one cowl only | CC : | Cornell Collar | CP : | Sheepskin Cheek Pieces |
| CO : | Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side | E : | Ear Plugs | H : | Hood | P : | Pacifier |
| PC : | Pacifier with cowls | PS : | Pacifier with one cowl | SB : | Sheepskin Browband | SR : | Shadow Roll |
| TT : | Tongue Tie | V : | Visor | VO : | Visor with one cowl | XB : | Crossed Nose Band |
| "1" : | First time | "2" : | Replaced | "-" : | Removed |